Police custody officer detected drink driving in Redan

An off-duty police custody officer was detected drink driving in Redan on Thursday, 24 April.

The 26-year-old man was intercepted by police at a breath-testing site on Skipton Street shortly after 8.30am.

He underwent an evidentiary breath test, returning an alleged reading of .101.

The man, based in western region, received an infringement notice for drink driving and his licence was immediately suspended for 10 months.

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